0745-Call to order. 
 
Guest Speaker:  
 
 
Guests:
  • Bethany Hector-Conant High School Interact Club representative for 2017 Nicaragua trip-they are trying to raise the $2500. for building materials for house and stove.
Awards:
  • Randy Morse-Foundation Benefactor-as a result of donation to Rotary International
    • He and his wife reviewed their end of year giving and felt RI was a worthy recipient.  There research showed the .95/dollar goes to Rotary International projects with only .5/dollar spent on Admin.
Happy Fines:
  • Bernie-$5 for Patriots/Peter Davis return after TKA, new car/Patriots
  • Sheila-Interact, Pete Davis, Randy
  • Randy-forgot his pin under which to hang his new one/Meagan Wheeler (scholarship award-future leaders)
  • Peter Davis-
  • Peter Russell-Rotary in Key Largo
  • John McC.--Saturday school district deliberative session/Peter Davis
  • Tammy-Peter Davis
  • Jed-forgot my pin/Peter Davis/
  • Clay Hollister-4 feet accumulated snow on the mountain(now gone)
  • Andy Lawn-long snowmobile trip/son back in US/Patriots
  • Harold-brother/Randy/
  • Gail T.-husband/everyone in her life
  • Bob Schaumann--Interact Club
  • Tom D.--Interact
Announcements:
  • Rindge Deliberative session. Rindge resident Rotarians please come and protect Chief Todd Muilenberg.
  • Mary Drew-Reality Check-she is building her database. Please consider supporting her nonprofit in any way you can if you are concerned about the opioid epidemic and the havoc it is wreaking in our communities.
Guest Speaker:
  • Introduction:  Nathaniel Pierce--Board of Directors at Brantwood Camp.
  • Started 1904--check out the link to website.  Taken over by St. Mark's School in 1920's.  They have $11.5 million endowment and must raise ~125K/year to bridge the financial gap. St. Mark's still involved.
  • Core Values
    • Honesty
    • Loyalty
    • Good Sportsmanship
    • Cooperation
    • Unselfishness
    • Respect (self, others, environment)
  • Facilities--Boys (187) and Girls (194) Camps.  60-63 campers/session.
  • Staff--most are former campers.  ~18-20 at each camp.